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ADHD & Autsim

Our team employs a neuroaffirming framework to comprehensively support adults who are autistic and/or ADHD, or beginning their journey to explore their neurotype from diagnosis to ongoing support and coaching. Here's a breakdown of our approach:

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Understanding and Exploring your Neurotype:

  • Our practitioners facilitate a deep understanding of autistic and ADHD traits, exploring individual characteristics, strengths, and challenges associated with each neurotype.

  • They encourages self-reflection, allowing individuals to embrace their neurodivergent identity and understand how it influences their perception of the world.

 

Navigating the Diagnostic Process:

  • Our team guides individuals through the diagnostic process.

  • We supports individuals in preparing for evaluations, reducing anxiety and uncertainty throughout the diagnostic journey.

 

Interpreting and Integrating the Diagnosis:

  • Our team helps individuals interpret diagnostic results and understand the implications of their neurotype, providing a platform for self-acceptance and growth.

  • We assist in integrating the diagnosis into the individual's identity, focusing on their unique abilities and fostering self-esteem.

Developing Coping Strategies and Skills:

  • Our practitioners collaborate with individuals to develop tailored strategies and skills to manage daily challenges associated with autism and ADHD.

  • They encourage the practice of mindfulness, self-regulation techniques, and organisational skills to enhance daily functioning and reduce stress.

 

Empowering Self-Advocacy:

  • Our team empowers individuals to advocate for themselves, providing tools to effectively communicate their needs and preferences to others.

  • We can aid in crafting self-advocacy plans and strategies, fostering a sense of agency and ensuring their voice is heard and respected.

 

Coaching and Goal Setting:

  • Our team supports individuals in setting achievable goals, both short-term and long-term, in various life domains such as career, relationships, and personal growth.

Strengthening Relationships:

  • Our practitioners assists in enhancing communication and understanding between neurodivergent individuals and their family members, friends, or colleagues.

  • They facilitates dialogues to bridge gaps in understanding and foster supportive relationships in personal and professional settings.

 

Throughout this journey, our team emphasise a neuroaffirming approach, validating each individual's neurodivergent identity and fostering an environment of understanding, acceptance, and celebration. Our guidance is tailored to empower individuals to thrive and embrace their unique neurotypes.

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